Public Chapter 85

HOUSE BILL NO. 175

By Representatives Kernell, Garrett, Brooks

Substituted for: Senate Bill No. 76

By Senator Springer

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 68, Chapter 202, relative to the southeast interstate low-level radioactive waste compact.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:

SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29, is amended by adding the following as a new section:

Section . (a) The following governmental entities shall terminate on June 30, 2005:

( ) Southeast interstate low-level radioactive waste compact, created by Section 68-202-701;

(b) Each department, commission, board, agency, or council of state government created during calendar year 2004 shall terminate on June 30, 2005.

(c) Any governmental entity which has been terminated under this section may be continued, reestablished, or restructured in accordance with this chapter.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 1997, the public welfare requiring it.